The Digital News Innovation Fund

The Digital News Innovation Fund (DNI Fund) is a European programme that's part of the Google News Initiative, an effort to help journalism thrive in the digital age. The DNI Fund Round 5 application window is now closed.

What is the DNI Fund?

The DNI Fund has committed €150m over three years to the European news ecosystem. It encourages new thinking in digital journalism, and gives news organisations of all sizes the space to innovate and experiment.

How to apply

Are you an individual, a news start-up or a news organisation interested in funding your innovation projects? Learn more about how to apply to the Fund here.